by James Ritch | Jun 16, 2022 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Subrina Parker, principal of Kiptopeke Elementary School, may be retiring, but her story isn’t over yet. It started in Townsend, where she was born Subrina Owens and was raised in the same house she lives in now. She attended Northampton County...
by James Ritch | Jun 16, 2022 | Features
By Ken Schultz – Sportfishing on the Eastern Shore is a popular activity. It’s one of the many draws to living in the area, appealing to longtime residents, tourists, and emigrating retirees. None have enjoyed this recreation more than Onancock’s George Phillips. “I...
by James Ritch | Jun 16, 2022 | Features
By Bill Sterling – What began as a Christmas present to her husband who had all the “toys” he needed has become a technology room at the Eastern Shore Boys & Girls Club that will open up a whole new world to the club members. “I wanted to do something meaningful,...
by James Ritch | Jun 13, 2022 | Features
Photos by Jim Ritch — The family and friends of Tamika Reid, seated in front in blue tank top, gather for a reunion during Cheriton Day festivities Saturday, June 4. Staffing a smoker borrowed from the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel are, from left, Bryan Sparrow, of...
by James Ritch | Jun 13, 2022 | Features
By Martha Wessells Steger —Special to the Eastern Shore Post — I hadn’t given thought to marbles since my mother handed me a fistful to keep me occupied at the ages of 5 and 6 while she helped my grandmother pack strawberries at the edge of the field between Onley and...
by James Ritch | Jun 13, 2022 | Features
Photos by Jim Ritch — Dan Doherty, of Cape Charles, right, receives a hug from Susan Carrigan, of Cape Charles, among the raised beds at New Roots Youth Garden. Dr. Mark Clarke displays a greenhouse where he grows some of the decorative plants he displayed at the Cape...
